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Daniel Areiza

Central Falls,RI

Summary

Accomplished Director of Quality Assurance and Control, with a proven track record in auditing expertise and fostering teamwork. Demonstrated success in enhancing quality systems through corrective action planning and meticulous attention to detail. Skilled in both laboratory research and development, significantly improving process efficiency and compliance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Quality Assurance and Control

Laboratorio Maxprotec - AP Suministros - Grupo CGN
11.2021 - 03.2023
  • Ensure adequate management of the Quality Management System as well as everything related to the generation, modification, control and distribution of documentary systems
  • Oversaw QA operational activities such as sampling, inspection and line monitoring, verifying compliance with prescribed fault rates and tolerance goals.
  • Establish activities for the programming, planning, execution and monitoring of internal and external quality audits and self-inspections that allow evaluating the effectiveness and compliance of the quality system.
  • Establish activities to eliminate the causes of actual nonconformities, develop solutions to prevent recurrence of the problem, implement changes and verify that they have been successful and lead to quality improvement.
  • Ensure that proper process checks and calibrations of control equipment and instruments are carried out, and that these checks are recorded and corresponding reports are available
  • Ensure that permanent staff training is carried out and that it is adapted to the needs

Professor of Biotechnology

University of Antioquia
01.2020 - 03.2023
  • Design and execute the curricular plan of the theoretical and practical courses of the Biotechnology subject
  • Apply the content taught in the classes to processes experimental studies that link pharmaceutical, cosmetic and food
  • Advise students in choosing the best processes and techniques analytical, applying them to their research work.
  • Promote in the academic field the development of basic science and applied and show how innovative this exercise can be in the sector pharmacist

Research Associate - R+D

Biotechnology Research G- University of Antioquia
01.2018 - 05.2021
  • Establish production and extraction schedules for high added value molecules; including personnel management, provision of material and equipment for this purpose.
  • Operate specialized equipment that supports quality and control activities (PLC, Biotek uV + Fluorometer, electrophoresis, Rotaevaporation, ultrafiltration, Spry Dryer, Bioreactors).
  • Guarantee that the operations carried out are documented, ensuring the traceability and reliability of the information and the process.
  • Generate technical and administrative reports that support the execution of projects.
  • Support technical management processes to guarantee their agility and optimization (Relationship with suppliers, resource management, project formulation and management, dissemination)

Assistant Researcher

Universite De Tours
03.2019 - 08.2019
  • Develop methodological designs that allow the correct expression of alkaloids with therapeutic effect; as well as its identity and purity.
  • Analyze and predict, using bioinformatics tools, results that benefit the production chain of the molecule in question.
  • Extract and purify molecules with anticancer activity from plant material of Catharanthus roseus.
  • Apply cutting-edge molecular techniques (Gen Gun, Western Blotting, Agroinfiltration, Design and incorporation of constructs).
  • Participate in the writing of results and periodic feedback of the work path

Junior Researcher - Assistant Researcher

University of Antioquia
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Establish protocols and analysis methodologies that expedite the development of ongoing research.
  • Guarantee preparation of samples, reagents and equipment for the execution of laboratory analyses.
  • Ensure the proper handling of laboratory equipment as well as its verification, operation and calibration.
  • Monitor methodological processes using tools or techniques with the aim of improving product quality.
  • Participate in global meetings for discussion and positioning of project execution stages (Dissemination, writing reports, seeking financing)

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences

University of Antioquia
Medellin - Colombia
09-2018

Skills

  • Auditing Expertise
  • Corrective Action Planning
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Laboratory Experience
  • Research & Development

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Interests

  • Documenting and sharing travel experiences
  • Road Trips
  • Interior Design
  • Photography

Timeline

Director of Quality Assurance and Control

Laboratorio Maxprotec - AP Suministros - Grupo CGN
11.2021 - 03.2023

Professor of Biotechnology

University of Antioquia
01.2020 - 03.2023

Assistant Researcher

Universite De Tours
03.2019 - 08.2019

Research Associate - R+D

Biotechnology Research G- University of Antioquia
01.2018 - 05.2021

Junior Researcher - Assistant Researcher

University of Antioquia
01.2014 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Pharmaceutical Sciences

University of Antioquia
Daniel Areiza